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Lieutenant Deverell is a young officer with limited naval experience. His ship encounters a German U-boat, and he must work alongside his seasoned, often gruff, British crew to overcome the challenges they face. The story explores Deverell’s development from a novice into a capable leader under pressure. His interactions with the ship's captain (played by John Mills) help shape his growth and understanding of military responsibility.Lieutenant Deverell is a young officer with limited naval experience. His ship encounters a German U-boat, and he must work alongside his seasoned, often gruff, British crew to overcome the challenges they face. The story explores Deverell’s development from a novice into a capable leader under pressure. His interactions with the ship's captain (played by John Mills) help shape his growth and understanding of military responsibility.
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Main Cast: Jef
Genre: War, Adventure, Drama
Setting: The North Atlantic during World War II, aboard a British destroyer.
The film is notable for its focus on the emotional and psychological strain of naval warfare, as well as the dynamics of military leadership. While the film is action-packed, it also delves into the personal struggles of its characters, particularly Deverell, who must learn to navigate the dangers of war while maturing as a leader.
"Sailor of the King" stands out as a classic example of 1950s war films that combine action with character development, making it a memorable contribution to the genre.
1 Jeffrey Hunter as Lieutenant (j.g.) George Deverell
2 John Mills as Captain Horatio, R.N.
3 Donald Sinden as Lieutenant Edward Arnold
4 Bernard Lee as Admiral Frank H. Smith
5 Michael Hordern as Commander Jennings
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